Somali refugees unlawfully forced out of Kenya

Headline Title: Somali refugees unlawfully forced out of Kenya 19 February 2014 Widespread intimidation, the abuse of human rights and the withdrawal of services are forcing Somali refugees out of Kenya, said Amnesty International in a report published today.“The environment in Kenya is now so hostile that some refugees feel they have no option but to return to Somalia where the ongoing conflict in parts of the country continues to destroy lives. This is tantamount to forced return” said Sarah Jackson, Deputy Regional Director at Amnesty International.Amnesty International’s report…

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